Example sentences of "[art] government [verb] to the " in BNC.
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1 | As we said goodbye , her companion , Michel Cantal du Val , the president of Les Amis de Jean-Paul Kauffman , gave us some startling advice about how to convince the British public of the need for the Government to talk to the kidnappers . |
2 | Were the defeats of the coal strike/lock-out and the General Strike vital in permitting the Government to return to the political economy of normalcy , which was referred to in Chapter 1 ? |
3 | Were the defeats of the coal strike/lock-out and the General Strike vital in permitting the Government to return to the political economy of normalcy , which was referred to in Chapter 1 ? |
4 | The government appealed to the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) to help co-ordinate relief supplies to the affected areas . |
5 | They see it as another example of the Government jumping to the tune of the SDLP . |
6 | What protest did the Government make to the Dublin authorities about the attempt to get Dr. James McDaid into such a key position ? |
7 | Until 1979 , the government assigned to the CNES as its first task the ( French ) conquest of space . |
8 | I very much hope that , unlike last time , the Opposition will have the grace to allow the Government to respond to the points made in the debate . |
9 | But it would leave the Government exposed to the full force of house-buyers ' fury , with no international excuse for forcing an increase in mortgage rates that would probably have occurred anyway . |
10 | Awkward or not , it is time for the government to turn to the neglected task of redefinition . |
11 | He urged the Government to listen to the representations of the 60,000 people of the Down area seeking a new hospital . |
12 | Would it not be a good thing if the Government explained to the people of Wolverhampton , perhaps even by taking an advertisement in the Express and Star , that the gross overspending has continued year after year because Wolverhampton council has seen education in terms of employing people in schools , not in terms of providing good education ? |
13 | In their discussions on the replacement system , have the Government talked to the German Government about the possibility of basing a new nuclear missile system in Germany ? |
14 | The government responded to the unacceptable strength of the mass picket by setting up a Court of Enquiry ( under Lord Justice Scarman ) while at the same time condemning the ‘ violence ’ of the pickets . |
15 | The Government responded to the concerns of MPs from both sides of the House by proposing its own electricity efficiency clause . |
16 | The government responded to the unrest with a series of decrees which curtailed trade union rights and inflicted severe penalties on those convicted of disrupting key industries . |
17 | The government responded to the outbreak of violence by declaring a state of emergency in Bangkok and four surrounding provinces . |
18 | On Nov. 23 the government responded to the deteriorating situation by invoking new emergency measures requiring all householders and their guests to register with the police . |
19 | The government responded to the payments crisis with a credit squeeze . |
20 | On Feb. 20 , 1990 , the government protested to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) at the USA 's decision to double its " anti-dumping " duty on imported Colombian flowers . |
21 | On Aug. 20 the government protested to the Russian authorities about the discovery of " bugging devices " at the Swedish consulate in St Petersburg . |
22 | If one interpretation of the social contract was that it promised the development of the ‘ social wage ’ of state benefits and services in exchange for sacrifice on the side of wages and salaries , this became increasingly problematic after the government turned to the International Monetary Fund to help finance the balance of payments and bolster the pound . |
23 | On June 23 , the EPDRF announced that it was prepared to cease fire if the government agreed to the establishment of a broadly-based transitional government . |
24 | Opposition parties on July 1 ended a two-week boycott of parliament after the government agreed to the trial of Gholam Azam , leader of the Jamaat-i-Islami Bangladesh . |
25 | The government reacted to the growing concern about population trends by establishing a Population Investigation Committee in the autumn of 1936 and included an examination of family allowances in its terms of reference . |
26 | Firstly , enlarging the consultative processes ; it is essential for a government to appeal to the public and to allow citizens to express their opinions and needs . |
27 | A government committed to the disciplines of the market had had a salutary lesson : the market did not care a damn for the long term , or strategic thinking into the middle of the next century , or , quite possibly , sustainable development . |
28 | A government committed to the principles of choice , ownership , responsibility and opportunity ; committed to low inflation and low taxes ; committed to better quality and value in our public services ; committed to strong defences . |
29 | A government committed to the abolition of the structure planning system , the progressive reduction of planning controls over businesses , and the privatisation of major public services seems an unlikely champion of the environment in their view . |